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PHRASAL VERBS WITH BREAK

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

She's just _________ with her boyfriend.

a)

broken up

b)

broken out

c)

broken down

d)

broken in

2.

He _________ when he heard the sad news.

a)

broke up

b)

broke down

c)

broke out

d)

broke in

3.

Burglars had _________ while we were away.

a)

broken out

b)

broken up

c)

broken down

d)

broken in

4.

The fire _________ during the night.

a)

broke out

b)

broke in

c)

broke up

d)

broke down

5.

The lead singer _________ from the band to start a solo career.

a)

Broke out

b)

Broke away

c)

Broke up

d)

Broke down

6.

I had to buy a new laptop because my old one _________

a)

broke down

b)

broke into

c)

broke off

d)

broke out

7.

My boss _________ our contract with the new employers.

a)

broke off

b)

broke up

c)

broke into

d)

broke through

8.

Someone _________ our house while we were at work

a)

broke into

b)

broke in

c)

broke down

d)

broke through

9.

She's just ended a relationship with her boyfriend.

a)

broken up

b)

broken out

c)

broken down

d)

broken in

10.

He lost control and started crying when he heard the news.

a)

broke up

b)

broke down

c)

broke out

d)

broke in

11.

Burglars had entered our house by force while we were away.

a)

broken out

b)

broken up

c)

broken down

d)

broken in

12.

The fire started suddenly during the night.

a)

broke out

b)

broke in

c)

broke up

d)

broke down

13.

Have you heard that Jenny _______ with Richard? So pity, they were such a cute couple!

a)

broke down

b)

broke out

c)

broke up

d)

broke in

14.

Anna has recently lost her son in a terrible car accident. Surprisingly though, she looked very reserved during the funeral, but at the family dinner later she just ______.

a)

broke up

b)

broke down

c)

broke out

d)

broke in

15.

I avoid eating sweets, otherwise my skin is _____.

a)

breaking out

b)

breaking down

c)

breaking into

d)

breaking up

16.

I have so many important files on my laptop that I never travel without it. What if someone _______ my apartment and steals it?

a)

breaks down

b)

breaks out

c)

breaks into

d)

breaks up

17.

The fire _______ when the whole family were asleep. Luckily the dog smelled the smoke and woke everybody up.

a)

broke out

b)

broke up

c)

broke down

d)

broke into

18.

I can’t believe their car _______ on their way to the wedding ceremony! What a nonsense!

a)

broke up

b)

broke down

c)

broke in

d)

broke out

19.

I think the car is __________________.

a)

Broken up

b)

Broken down

c)

Brought up

d)

Brought in

20.

They ___________ Yesterday, she's sad because of that.

a)

Broke up

b)

Broke into

c)

Broke down

d)

Brought in

21.

The prisoner broke ...............from the guards.

a)

away

b)

into

c)

up

d)

out

22.

HE __________________ THE HOUSE WITH 1 HAND!

a)

Brought up

b)

Broke into

c)

Brought in

d)

Break through